Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation

NYSE:BAH Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.4b

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Valuation

Is BAH undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BAH when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BAH ($131.19) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($183.77)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BAH is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BAH?

Key metric: As BAH is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BAH. This is calculated by dividing BAH's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BAH's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio20.4x
EarningsUS$823.66m
Market CapUS$16.44b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BAH's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BAH vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average36.7x
TRU TransUnion
82.7x33.2%US$18.1b
J Jacobs Solutions
27.9x11.8%US$16.6b
LDOS Leidos Holdings
16.1x5.4%US$19.1b
CACI CACI International
19.9x8.4%US$9.0b
BAH Booz Allen Hamilton Holding
20.4x2.1%US$16.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BAH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.4x) compared to the peer average (36.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BAH's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Professional Services Industry?

9 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CNDT Conduent
1.6x-104.3%US$692.32m
ALJJ ALJ Regional Holdings
0.7xn/aUS$70.26m
VCIG VCI Global
1.9xn/aUS$17.22m
LICN Lichen China
0.9xn/aUS$6.36m
BAH 20.4xIndustry Avg. 23.8xNo. of Companies10PE01224364860+
9 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BAH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.4x) compared to the US Professional Services industry average (24x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BAH's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BAH PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio20.4x
Fair PE Ratio26x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BAH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BAH forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$131.19
US$170.11
+29.7%
14.0%US$210.00US$140.00n/a9
Dec ’25US$148.18
US$185.88
+25.4%
10.0%US$210.00US$155.00n/a8
Nov ’25US$181.28
US$186.13
+2.7%
9.0%US$210.00US$158.00n/a8
Oct ’25US$163.39
US$168.67
+3.2%
7.7%US$185.00US$142.00n/a9
Sep ’25US$158.78
US$162.80
+2.5%
7.8%US$178.00US$140.00n/a10
Aug ’25US$142.95
US$161.11
+12.7%
7.6%US$175.00US$140.00n/a9
Jul ’25US$151.00
US$167.13
+10.7%
8.2%US$185.00US$136.00n/a11
Jun ’25US$152.21
US$167.77
+10.2%
8.1%US$185.00US$136.00n/a11
May ’25US$147.33
US$154.22
+4.7%
7.1%US$170.00US$135.00n/a11
Apr ’25US$149.06
US$151.50
+1.6%
5.8%US$160.46US$135.00n/a11
Mar ’25US$148.18
US$151.50
+2.2%
5.8%US$160.46US$135.00n/a11
Feb ’25US$142.17
US$148.04
+4.1%
7.9%US$160.46US$120.00n/a11
Jan ’25US$127.91
US$134.65
+5.3%
6.9%US$145.00US$120.00n/a10
Dec ’24US$128.16
US$134.65
+5.1%
6.9%US$145.00US$120.00US$148.1810
Nov ’24US$123.76
US$134.05
+8.3%
7.4%US$145.00US$120.00US$181.2810
Oct ’24US$109.27
US$127.95
+17.1%
7.2%US$144.00US$110.00US$163.3911
Sep ’24US$114.78
US$129.23
+12.6%
7.6%US$144.00US$110.00US$158.7811
Aug ’24US$123.33
US$129.50
+5.0%
8.0%US$144.00US$110.00US$142.9510
Jul ’24US$111.60
US$114.60
+2.7%
7.4%US$130.00US$104.00US$151.0010
Jun ’24US$100.76
US$113.60
+12.7%
7.6%US$130.00US$104.00US$152.2110
May ’24US$96.96
US$112.55
+16.1%
7.4%US$127.00US$100.00US$147.3311
Apr ’24US$92.69
US$112.55
+21.4%
7.4%US$127.00US$100.00US$149.0611
Mar ’24US$95.46
US$112.55
+17.9%
7.4%US$127.00US$100.00US$148.1811
Feb ’24US$95.37
US$113.18
+18.7%
7.2%US$127.00US$100.00US$142.1711
Jan ’24US$104.52
US$112.45
+7.6%
7.3%US$125.00US$95.00US$127.9111
Dec ’23US$106.88
US$112.00
+4.8%
7.6%US$125.00US$95.00US$128.1611

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 14:20
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation is covered by 25 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph CampbellBarclays
David StraussBarclays
Ronald EpsteinBofA Global Research